mangold
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The thrower whose mangold lands closest to the Norman is the winner.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2011
Suffice it to say that in due course I had patches of barley, clover, lucerne, mangold, carrots, etc., sown, and when once the seeds were in I had plenty of leisure for other pursuits.
From Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles by Ernest R. (Ernest Richard) Suffling
If he prefer using mangold for beet, he is quite at liberty to do so, and I believe on sufficiently good authority.
From Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
If I hadn't it, I wouldn't be like a prize mangold at a show, with every person praising me.
From Contemporary One-Act Plays by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
When this is eaten up, green food is given, consisting of cabbages, from October to December, kohl rabi till February, and mangold till grass time, with a view to nicety of flavor.
From Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure by Robert Jennings